单词 | prize agent |
释义 | > as lemmasprize agent prize agent n. an agent appointed for the sale of prizes taken in maritime war. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > naval officials > [noun] > agents navy agent1765 prize agent1766 1766 Ann. Reg. 1765 88/1 The bill for obliging prize agents to account for unclaimed monies. 1802 Ld. Nelson Parl. Speech 21 Dec. in A. Duncan Nelson (1806) 213 Transactions..with any of the boards or prize agents. 2000 Guardian (Nexis) 15 May 22 Nelson, for whom patriotic pride came second only to the lure of the gold doubloon, never sailed without his personal prize agent. < as lemmas |
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